General Information

General Responsibilities / Accountabilities:

• Experience in Supply Planning and Vendor Collaboration. Experience in FMCG Sector preferred.
• Experience in leading multiple teams of Supply Planning experts.
• Experience in handling customer communication and acted as single point of contact for issue resoutions
• Hands on experience of working on planning tools like APO and ERP execution tools like ECC.
• Masters planning methodologies like heuristics, optimization etc
• Deep expertize understanding of analyzing planning result output and scenario planning.
• Deep understanding of planning master data and its impact on plan quality.
• Very good collaboration skills and ability to interact with multi-cultural teams spread across geographies.

Qualifications (Education/Experience/Certification): Optional

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering (IIT, IT-BHU, REC, DCE, BITS & Tier 1 Engineering Colleges preferred)
• MBA Operations/Supply Chain/Logistics / Engineering (preferred)
• Any relevant industry specific Certifications/Memberships (desirable)

Experience Requirements:

• 8-12 years on supply planning..

Personal Characteristics:

• Hard Working and Confident
• High on Integrity
• Willingness to do what it takes
• Passionate about creating value and impact for the client
• A team oriented and collaborative approach
• Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, throughout all levels of the organization

Skill and Knowledge Requirements:

• Industry knowledge of Manufacturing and FMCG
• Ability to lead and motivate teams working in a diverse multi-cultural environment
• Highly effective stakeholder management skills
• Hands on experience in SAP APO planning books (preferred)
• Hands on experience of working with an ERP tool (preferably SAP ECC)
• Good understanding of reporting tools like SAP BI (nice to have)
• Good understanding of collaboration tools like SAP SNC (nice to have)
• Working knowledge of Tableau Platform
• Demonstrated decision making and problem solving skills
• Comprehensive skills in query/reporting tools, spreadsheet applications and presentations
• Comprehensive skills in query/reporting tools, spreadsheet applications and presentations